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NIST vs SOC 2: What Highly Regulated Industries Look For – and Why Portal26 Exceeds the Bar

NIST vs SOC 2: What Highly Regulated Industries Look For – and Why Portal26 Exceeds the Bar If you sell software into finance, healthcare, insurance, utilities, or government, you already know the sales cycle doesn’t really start until security and compliance sign off. Two acronyms come up in almost every one of those conversations: NIST […]

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The AI Control Plane: The Enterprise AI Layer Most Companies Are Missing

The AI Control Plane: The Enterprise AI Layer Most Companies Are Missing There’s a new term circulating in boardrooms, security teams, and IT strategy sessions: the AI Control Plane. If you’ve heard it and weren’t quite sure what it means, you’re not alone. Like many concepts in enterprise AI, it sounds technical but points to

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What CDOs and Chief AI Officers Should Be Tracking in Their Claude Cowork Rollout

What CDOs and Chief AI Officers Should Be Tracking in Their Claude Cowork Rollout Claude and Claude Cowork are changing what it means to be productive at work. For knowledge workers in finance, legal, operations, and marketing, Cowork is not just another tool in the stack. It is the first AI that works the way

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The CIO’s 2026 AI Agenda: The 7 Most Urgent Enterprise AI Issues and How to Address Them

The CIO’s 2026 AI Agenda: The 7 Most Urgent Enterprise AI Issues and How to Address Them Most enterprises have approved the AI strategy. Very few can prove it’s working. For today’s CIO and Chief AI Officer, the question is no longer “should we adopt AI?” It’s “why isn’t it working the way we planned,

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What is FIPS 140 and what does it mean to be “FIPS compliant”?

What is FIPS 140 and what does it mean to be “FIPS compliant”? FIPS was developed by the Computer Security Division of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). It established a data security and computer system standard that businesses must follow in accordance with the Federal Information Security Management Act of 2002. (FISMA).

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FedRAMP Certification: An Overview of Why It Matters

FedRAMP Certification: Why It Matters – A Comprehensive Overview Cloud Service Providers seeking certification may see a more efficient authorization process utilizing Portal26’s encryption and vault technologies. Cybersecurity is now in the spotlight as data breaches become a near-daily story. Organizations are consuming massive amounts of personal data that is directly tied to everyday people,

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Securing elasticsearch

Keeping Elasticsearch data secure from attacks and exposure

Keeping Elasticsearch data secure from attacks and exposure In the last few years enterprises have seen an unprecedented amount of data lost from vulnerable Elasticsearch clusters. Tens of billions of records of highly sensitive data across financial services, healthcare, high-tech, retail, and hospitality segments have been exposed or stolen. A simple web search for Elasticsearch

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